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Wilichowski Family History

Wilichowski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Filipkowski, Wilkowski, Wieckowski, Filipowski, Cichowski, Piechowski

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Where is the Wilichowski family from?

You can see how Wilichowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilichowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wilichowski families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilichowski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wilichowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilichowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wilichowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilichowski. 38% of Wilichowski men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Assembler
    25%

What Wilichowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Wilichowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilichowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Wilichowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Wilichowski. For the veterans among your Wilichowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilichowski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Wilichowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wilichowski in 1964 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wilichowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilichowski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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